# The axxe man comest -- Glen Campbell!?! **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [October 15, 2003, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-axxe-man-comest-glen-campbell/207512 "2003-10-15T05:02:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Doug\_Bowe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/df788c/32.png) [@Doug\_Bowe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Doug_Bowe)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2003, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-axxe-man-comest-glen-campbell/207512/21 "2003-10-16T00:15:12Z")
Nobody else has mentioned it, so may I? Campbell predates the 60’s. He toured with The Champs, and that’s his lead guitar in the 1958 hit “Tequila.” ---
**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2003, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-axxe-man-comest-glen-campbell/207512/22 "2003-10-16T00:18:52Z")
> [@](#): > > You do know that Jimmy Page was a session guitarist before joining that Dirigible band of his, don’t you? [OT]Was that before or after Page was in that band whose name began with a “Y” (I think some guys named Clapton and Beck were also in it for a little while)?[OT] ---
**Author:** ![Doug\_Bowe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/df788c/32.png) [@Doug\_Bowe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Doug_Bowe)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2003, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-axxe-man-comest-glen-campbell/207512/23 "2003-10-16T00:26:46Z")
Whoops! My program dir. just walked in and corrected me. Campbell toured with the champs…AFTER they recorded “Tequila.” I stand ashamed. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-axxe-man-comest-glen-campbell/207512.md?page=1)